European Procurement Process Owner

Drive strategic impact and elevate procurement operational excellence across Europe at JDE Peet’s. As European Procurement Process Owner, you lead process governance, Lean Six Sigma optimizations, and continuous digital transformation in a dynamic, global matrix organization.

Key responsibilities: Own, govern, and optimize end-to-end Source-to-Contract and Procure-to-Pay process frameworks across Europe in alignment with global standards and internal control expectations. Lead structured process reviews applying Lean Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate waste, redesign workflows, shorten lead times, and drive continuous improvement. Define and monitor key performance indicators via dashboards to evaluate efficiency, touchless processing, policy compliance, and total value delivery in collaboration with Procurement Data & Insights.

Maintain the procurement control framework, embedding controls by design aligned with delegation of authority and supporting audit requirements and remediation. Drive process adoption, enablement, and digital transformation through practical playbooks, targeted change management, user training, and close alignment with IT and digital procurement teams.

Functie-eisen: You hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field. You have a minimum of 8 years of experience in procurement, procurement excellence, process transformation, or continuous improvement within a global, matrixed organization. You possess a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification. You have proven experience with end-to-end procurement processes (Source-to-Contract and Procure-to-Pay), policy governance, and KPI tracking.

Competenties: Stakeholder Leadership & Communication: Ability to influence senior leaders, facilitate cross-functional workshops, and partner effectively across Supply Chain, Finance, IT, and Shared Services.

Strategic Problem Solving: Proven ability to drive root-cause analysis, solve complex process challenges, and deliver measurable efficiency gains and value creation.

Change Management & Facilitation: Skilled in driving process adoption, translating designs into practical playbooks, and building capabilities across international teams.

Cross-functional Collaboration: Capability to align priorities, resolve trade-offs, and ensure consistent execution across time zones in a fast-paced environment.

Arbeidsvoorwaarden: This assignment is for the duration of 6 months. A salary between €5900 and €7950 gross per month based on 40 hours. A contract for year of 40 hours per week. A monthly Individual Choice Budget (IKB) of 8.76% of your salary that you can flexibly deploy. A good travel allowance; 100% public transport reimbursement or € 0.23 per km. 25 vacation days; 5 days can be included in the IKB budget. A sabbatical scheme; up to 12 months every three years.

An attractive bonus scheme. Flexible holidays; the freedom to exchange for other holidays. The possibility to work hybrid. A solid pension scheme with ASR Cappital. Additional allowances for internet, telephone, and a home office setup budget. A training budget, coaching, and unlimited access to the Randstad Academy with over 3,000 training courses and education programs. Networking events, knowledge sessions, and an annual community festival. And there is more.

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Bedrijfsinformatie: JDE Peet’s – now part of Keurig Dr Pepper – is the world’s leading pure-play coffee company, with a presence in more than 100 markets. Guided by the ‘Reignite the Amazing’ strategy, the organization focuses on brand-led growth with iconic brands such as Peet's, L'OR, and Jacobs. Working at JDE Peet's means contributing to global success in a dynamic, fast-paced, and international environment centered on agility, innovation, and ownership.

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